Interpraetatio numerorum quibus in ratione pecuniaria veteres utebantur; Concerning ancient writing of numbers; Meaning of numbers which the ancients used in monetary reckoning; De antiquis numerorum notis. Interpraetatio numerorum quibus in ratione pecuniaria veteres utebantur
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Resource Type:
Text
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Ms.It.1 and Call number: P211 M275 1550
Extent:
6 folios; paper; 211 x 60 mm (21.1 cm)
Geographic Coverage:
Italy
Coordinates:
42.83333, 12.83333
Additional Physical Characteristics:
Modern foliation in pencil, top outer recto, 1-6, complete (collation, i6), ruled with full-length vertical bounding lines produced by folding the leaves lengthwise into quarters, text written in brown ink in an elegant, slanted humanistic cursive script in one or two columns of twenty-five lines (ff. 1-3v written in one column; ff. 4-6v written in two columns), diagrammatic tables or charts on ff. 1 (letter M), and 4-6v (on monetary quantities). Bound in contemporary, slightly waterstained.
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provenance:
Purchased from Les Enluminures (reference number 794), October 2014.
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
manuscripts (documents)
Fonds Title:
Medieval Studies Collection
Fonds Identifier:
SC070
Is Referenced By:
From Les Eluminures website: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/MsIt1.pdf and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
Date Digitized:
2017-01-17
Technical Note:
Scanned by CDeWolfe using the Betterlight TTI @ 600dpi. Cropped, no colour correction or size editing. Metadata by KD.
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Resource Type:
Text
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Ms.Brown.It.1
Extent:
33 leaves; 30 x 22 cm.
Geographic Coverage:
Additional Physical Characteristics:
Folio with old 17th-century foliation 31-62, modern foliation in pencil, on paper with the exception of one leaf of reused medieval parchment (36). Paper quality and size inconsistent, some watermarks visible. Bound in plain modern boards. A few leaves stained and fraying near the end.
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provenance:
Purchased by Bruce and Dorothy Brown from Maggs Bros. Ltd, London, July 1992.
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
miscellanies and manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier:
Accession Number: 1992-044-2
Fonds Title:
Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection
Fonds Identifier:
SC017
Is Referenced By:
Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdf and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
Date Digitized:
2012-02-23
Transcript:
Catalogue and preliminary identification of watermarks by Natasha O'Reilly, with the assistance of Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Boyarin, December 2016, available here: http://spcoll.library.uvic.ca/Digit/medieval/ms-brown-it-1_watermarks.pdf, Transcription and description by Sonya Chwyl, with assistance from Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), as part of coursework for her manuscript studies class, December 2015, available here: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/ms-brown-it-1_transcription_fol36.pdf, and Transcription by Renée Gaudet, with assistance from Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin and Dr. Joseph Grossi (ENGL), as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Williams Boyarin, December 2015, available here: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/ms-brown-it-1_transcription_fol34r-v_39r-39Av.pdf
Technical Note:
Metadata by KD.
Keyword in Context:
Transcript available<br/>Kerri ENSH483 Final Project
Victoria, University of Victoria Libraries, Ms.Brown.It.1
Acc. 1992-044
Fifteenth-century leaf from a medicinal and culinary miscellany (fol. 38)
Italy s. XV2
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